Hatching Chicks in Room 6 (Life Cycles in Room 6)

ISBN: 1623542685

Author: Arnold, Caroline

Condition: New

Kindergarteners learn the joys of hatching chicks from egg to coop in this close-up look at how chickens grow.A visit to Mrs. Best's classroom is always inspiring! Follow a classroom of real kindergartners as they participate in a popular activity: hatching chicks. Astonishing photographs show the life cycle of a chicken, from incubating eggs, watching them hatch, and raising the chicks until they are old enough to return to the chicken coop.The Life Cycles in Room 6 series follows Mrs. Bests real kindergarten class as they help things grow. This photo-illustrated series engages readers with hands-on science in the classroom and beyond.Winner of the Cybils Award for Elementary NonfictionArnold captures the joy and mystery of this familiar unit of study - Kirkus ReviewsReaders will come away with a good understanding of chickens' origins - BooklistAn excellent addition to studies of animals, life cycles, or agriculture, as well as an excellent mentor text for the genre of photo essay and stories of classroom life. - SLJ's Classroom Bookshelf Blog